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Riverina · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1929

229 stories in Riverina's papers · page 1 of 12

Pistol Licenses

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 1 January 1929 · page 2

Pistol licenses expired yesterday. Applications for renewal and the issue of new licenses should be made at the police station without delay. Only…

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Hotel License Transferred

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 8 January 1929 · page 2

At the Wagga Licensing Court yesterday, before Mr. Parker, P.M., a transfer of the license of the Home Hotel, Wagga, was granted from…

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Hotel Oriental Changes Hands

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Tuesday 8 January 1929 · page 2

Mr. Matt. S. Martin, from Marouba, takes over Madigan's Oriental Hotel, Tumut, to-day, when the Licensing Bench grants the application…

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James Lyons Royal Hotel, Wagga Monday Next, January 21

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 16 January 1929 · page 5

Mr. Lyons, who has been effecting cures during the past 15 years by the wonderful gift of healing with which he has been endowed, will commence a…

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Signs for Hotels Class to Be Indicated Request by N.R.M.A. SYDNEY

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 19 January 1929 · page 2

A deputation from the National Roads and Motorists' Association waited on the Licensing Board to-day, and suggested that hotels should display…

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Fall From Hotel Window

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 22 January 1929 · page 2

A serious accident occurred early yesterday morning at the Federal Hotel, near the Wagga railway station. William Cody, an employee of…

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Items of News Commercial Hotel Improvements

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 23 January 1929 · page 4

Those who attended the function in connection with the presentation to Mr. F. H. Doyle yesterday were able to form an idea of the extent of the…

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Grading Hotels

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Tuesday 29 January 1929 · page 1

A deputation from the N.R.M.A. waited on the Licenses Reduction Board, and suggested that hotels should display signs for the convenience…

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Theft From Hotel

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 29 January 1929 · page 2

William Eaton and Joseph Howard were charged before Mr. D. F. Parker, P.M., at the Wagga Police Court yesterday with having stolen a…

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Warning to Licensees Questions to Travellers P.M. Gives Advice WAGGA

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 29 January 1929 · page 1

IN A CASE in which the licensee of a Wagga hotel was fined £5 for having permitted a man to be on his licensed premises during…

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Wily Hotelkeeper Police Hoaxed "Melbourne, Tuesday."

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 30 January 1929 · page 4

L. M'Gee, licensee of the Down Hotel, near Horsham, thought that the police were attempting to catch him for selling liquor after hours, so he…

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Licensing Court

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 1 February 1929 · page 3

The license of the Royal hotel, Wallendbeen, was transferred from George Albert Pyemont to Joseph Edward Eurchell…

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Wireless Licenses Victoria Leads Mew South Wales Melbourne

Daily Advertiser · Monday 4 February 1929 · page 2

The Director of Post and Telegraph Services, Mr. H. P. Brown, slated last night that there are now 92,681 broadcasting listeners' licenses in New…

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Wireless Licenses Vic. Leads N.S.W. MELBOURNE

Cootamundra Herald · Monday 4 February 1929 · page 2

The Director of Post and Telegraph Services. Mr. H.P. Brown stated that there are now 92,681 broadcasting listeners' licenses in…

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Woman Motorist Killed Man Advised to Relinquish License Parramatta

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 5 February 1929 · page 2

The Parramatta coroner to-day held an inquiry in the death of Mrs. Elizabeth Forbes, who was killed when a motor car she was driving collide…

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Inspection of Motorists' Licenses

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 6 February 1929 · page 8

From information submitted to the N.R.M.A. it would appear that from time to time the production of motorists' licenses has been demanded by…

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Famous Lady Aviator Fails U.S.A. License Test WASHINGTON

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 6 February 1929 · page 3

Lady Heath failed to pass, at her first trial, the Department of Commerce examinations for a transport pilot license…

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Licensed Pumps on Lachlan

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Thursday 7 February 1929 · page 3

The Minister for Agriculture, who is also chairman of the W.C. and I.C., notifies that an inspection of Lachlan River, and the…

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Ambulance Carnival Tug of War Final Great Southern Hotel Wins

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 7 February 1929 · page 3

It is estimated that 1500 people saw the Great Southern Hotel team defeat Bournes Brick Yard team in the Goal of the tug of war championship last night. Once…

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Town Almost Wiped Out. Coonamble's Black Wednesday. 40 Building Swept by Flames.Bank N.S.W., A.B.C. Bank, Wingadee Shire Chambers, Coonamble Hotel, School of Arts burnt.£200,000 Damage. SYDNEY

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 8 February 1929 · page 2

The most disastrous fire in local history of Counamble cocurred last night when 40 principal business premises in the centre of the town…

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